Notes

The Book of Books trade hardcover

The Great American Read
Watchers was one of 100 books picked for the 2017 PBS TV series The Great American Read. (IMDB) Dean’s entry in the associated book The Book of Books (Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, ISBN: 978-0-316-41755-6, $29.99) appears on pages 232-233. Watchers is also mentioned in page 246. [Details on which episodes Dean appear is forthcoming.]

John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
Netflix, December 24, 2019 (https://www.netflix.com/title/81104634)
In the song “Grandma’s Got a Boyfriend” (4:35-9:10) the boyfriend in question is shown reading Watchers at 6:06 and again at 8:16. This first appearance is with the line “He just reads his mysteries.”